Seeker
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Seeker

by Jack McDevitt

2005•Science fiction•367 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionmysteryadventurerobots/ai/spacefresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, expansive science-fiction novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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3.5 / 5

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About This Book

In the far future when space travel is comm0nplace, antiquities dealers Alex and Chase find/sell artifacts, come across a cup from Seeker, a huge spaceship that left Earth 9,000 yrs earlier. They find the ship after a lot of work, but it raises more questions, and someone keeps trying to kill Alex and Chase .

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionMysteryAdventureRobots/ai/spaceAll consuming questSolving the riddle/not as it seemsRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

Space shipsAntique dealersSpace operaMysteryLost spaceshipArtifacts

Details

Author
Jack McDevitt
Published
2005
Pages
367
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